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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LS52JLU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 22 May 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 82,738 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 81,255 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 81,253 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,482 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2023 7 Jun 202618 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 79,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
10 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,733 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,203 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 74,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,448 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2020 7 Jun 202616 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 70,448 MI
7 Jun 202618 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,611 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (2.4.G.2)
17 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,941 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 62,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,538 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2017 7 Jun 20264 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
30 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,818 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,727 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2015 7 Jun 202629 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 53,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
30 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,310 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2014 7 Jun 202630 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 50,310 MI
7 Jun 20262 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,271 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2013 7 Jun 20266 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,633 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2012 7 Jun 20266 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 42,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
27 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,050 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2011 7 Jun 20265 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,596 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2010 7 Jun 202620 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,510 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2009 7 Jun 202626 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,482 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,250 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2007 7 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LS52JLU was registered on 2002-11-01
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